Politics – ZTN

No joy for Marry Mubaiwa as bid for freedom flops

December 27, 2019December 30, 2019 ZTN News0

Marry Mubaiwa , the wife of Zimbabwe’s vice president Constantino Chiwenga will continue to languish behind bars after her appeal for bail was postponed to next Tuesday by the High Court. Mubaiwa, who has been in remand prison for 14 days , is accused of trying to kill the vice-president while he was in hospital […]

Will Zanu PF, MDC find each other?

December 3, 2019December 5, 2019 ZTN News0

ZTN reporter Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition MDC appear to be far from finding each other. While there have been calls for the two parties to hold dialogue, indications are that the two parties may not find common ground soon. Indigenous churches on Monday waded into the dialogue conversation, urging MDC to first recognize […]

Khupe loses battle to Chamisa

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 ZTN News0

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has dismissed opposition MDC-T leader Dr Thokozani Khupe’s application challenging her expulsion from parliament. Dr Khupe was expelled last year at the instigation of opposition MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa who argued that she no longer represented the party’s interests. She challenged the matter in the Constitutional Court on a point […]

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October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 ZTN News0

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MDC appoints accountability panel

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 ZTN News0

Zimbabwe’s main opposition MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa has appointed a five- member panel led by Advocate Thabani Mpofu, to supervise operations of local authorities run by the party, to ensure accountability and transparency. Chamisa also allocated specific roles to his three vice presidents. Tendai Biti will be responsible for party policy and ideology, while Welshman […]

Six bills lapse as Zim Parly snoozes

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 ZTN News0

Zvamaida Murwira At least six bills that were before Parliament lapsed after the august House failed to debate and pass them during the First Session of the Ninth Parliament. The failure by legislators to pass bills confirmed President Mnangagwa’s concern when he delivered the State of the Nation Address early this month over the slow […]

It’s Temba Mliswa versus Julius Malema

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 ZTN News0

ZIMBABWEAN independent legislator Temba Mliswa has accused Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema of “making foolish populist statements” that do not resonate with Zimbabwe’s general citizenry. The South African opposition leader was in Zimbabwe on Monday to pay condolences following the death of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe. Soon after meeting Mugabe’s widow, Grace, Malema […]

In Pictures: SA opposition leader mourns Mugabe

September 23, 2019September 24, 2019 ZTN News0

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema of South Africa, meets former Zimbabwe first lady at the Blue Roof mansion in Harare to pay his condolences following the death of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe. Share on: WhatsApp

Zanu-PF to transfer Blue Roof title deeds

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 ZTN News0

Joseph Madzimure Zimbabwe’s ruling party ZANU-PF has the title deeds to the late former President Robert Mugabe’s houses, namely the Blue Roof mansion in Borrowdale, and a Mount Pleasant house occupied by his daughter Bona. According to family spokesperson and nephew to the late former President, Leo Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa is now working on […]